REMOTE Unix/Linux System Administrator

Post Date

Apr 26, 2024

Location

Irvine,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

92697
US
Oct 21, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

System Administrator

Req #

OCC-700528

Pay Rate

$72 - $108 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

An educational institution is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to join their Enterprise Unix team. The candidate will be serving as the technical administrator for hardware, operating systems, and network management. The admin is responsible for plans and coordinates the installation, configuration, and testing of hardware and software components. Performing key Solaris, Solaris Cluster, and Linux operating systems. Creating and modifying automation scripts as well as configuring ansible confirmation management software.

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Required Skills & Experience

5 years of experience as a Unix/Linux System Administrator

2+ years of experience with Solaris OS and Solaris Cluster

2 years of experience with Bash scripting

Excellent communication skills

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Bachelor's Degree or related experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.